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Serious accident on A968, Shetland Islands on Thursday 14 July 2011

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Coordinates

Latitude: 60.662 / 60°39'43"N

Longitude: -1.0521 / 1°3'7"W

OS Eastings: 451913

OS Northings: 1198015

OS Grid: HU519980

Mapcode National: GBR R0RK.GJT

Mapcode Global: XHF7N.Q8GN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

201191NL03855

Date

Thursday 14 July 2011

Time

18:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Shetland Islands

Local Authority (Highways)

Shetland Islands Council

Police Force

Northern

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

968

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Other junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

Male, 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Leaving main road

Turning right

Nearside

2

Motorcycle over 500cc

4

Petrol, 999cc

Male, 32

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger

2

32

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger

2

41

Female

Serious

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